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Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has officially broken the new guinness world record for the biggest portion of Nigeria Jollof Rice, with 8,780 kilograms shocking (19,356 lb 9 oz) which is cooked and served during the food marathon in Lagos. The achievement that broke the record, which was achieved in collaboration with the Gino food brand, took place on Friday …

A Nigerian writer and television personality, Charles Ndukauba, has been verified by the Guinness World Record to host the longest television talk show marathon. Ndukauba who posted the news on Facebook, said the show which is set to commence in 2024, will see him trying to set a 75-hour mark to break the previous record of 72 hr 18 min, …

Magnus Onyibe In the last year, two devastating floods – at the Alau dam in Maiduguri and the Guadalupe river in Texas – showed how water, the greatest resource in life, can also be its most deadly force. The houses were swept away, the devastated cities and lost children. Now, the September rains are again here. Nigeria has issued flood …

The president has rejected the new criticism of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, insisting that Nigeria made a stable economic progress under the President of Bola Tinubu. In a statement released on Monday, Bayo Onanuga, a special advisor to the president of information & strategies, described Atiku’s statements-who equated the current Nigerian situation with French and Russian-revolutionary-Russian-as “misleading” and “not …

The Golden Eaglets were arrested today in a goalless tie of Mopopster Academy based in a final test game before the Wafu B U17 AFCon classification tournament in Cote d’IVorire. It was an sandy exhibition of Mopster, which fell 1-0 in a previous clash with the national U17. He tried as the Eaglets directed by coach Manu Garba did, they …

… First Lady warns against the abandonment of parents’ duties … says cultural, drugs, extremism thrive in broken houses … connects the abuse of drugs, prostitution, extremism to weak houses First Lady, Senator Oltemi Tinubu, warned on Monday that the breakdown of family structures and the negligence of the duties of the parents were the main factors of insecurity, crime …

Following anger by stakeholders, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for Economic, Wale Edun has directed that Nigeria Customs and Excise Service Supervisors, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, suspended the implementation of Levy Free (FOB) 4% on a ship (FOB). Ripples Nigeria reported that the new Customs and Excise re -introduced the fee of 4 percent free on the ship (FOB) …

The Arewa Agricultural Forum praised the CEO and the CEO of the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (Naic), Yazid Shehu Umar Danfulani, for what they described as a significant start in its first 100 days in office. They noticed that Danfulani has established a clear direction for the agency, aligning the Naic programs with the renewed agricultural agenda of the hope …

The Nigerian currency, Naira, appreciated the US dollar in the official window on Monday, September 15, 2025. According to Nigerian Central Bank data (CBN), Naira was closed at N1.497.46/$ 1, compared to N1.501.49/$ 1 which was traded on Friday, September 12, 2025. This represents the appreciation of the N4.03 for local currencies against American Greenback. Naira lost N5 to American …

When Nigeria prepared for the 2027 general election, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) had threw his weight behind a developing call to the legal mandate that would force the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) to send the results of electronic elections. In a statement to Vanguard on Monday, the Secretary of the National Publicity of the Party, Bolaji Abdullahi, said …